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[Machine] "Indeed, the grandfather's tradition has passed and indeed Abu Bakr made the grandfather a father, but people have chosen."  

الدارمي:٢٩٥٥حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أََنْبَأَنَا الْأَشْعَثُ عَنْ الْحَسَنِ قَالَ

«إِنَّ الْجَدَّ قَدْ مَضَتْ سُنَّتُهُ وَإِنَّ أَبَا بَكْرٍ جَعَلَ الْجَدَّ أَبًا وَلَكِنَّ النَّاسَ تَخَيَّرُوا»